Referendum
  • 6 years 4 months ago

Understand the referendum

Simple adjustments can be made to the AMS referendum process to ensure students understand the influence their vote has.Continue...
  • 6 years 7 months ago

Turnout needs to keep up

Higher turnout in this year’s AMS fall referendum is a positive sign, but there’s still much to be done to make this year’s uptick last.Continue...

Fall Referendum results for student publications.
  • 6 years 8 months ago

Student publications forge on without AMS opt-out fees

Last October, Ultraviolet Magazine ’s $0.50 opt-out student fee proposal was rejected in the AMS fall referendum.Continue...
  • 7 years 2 months ago

Darts and laurels 2013-14

Darts and laurels 2013-14Continue...
  • 9 years 9 months ago

Rector resigns

On Thursday afternoon, Nick Day stepped down as rector. The announcement came over five months after an AMS referendum called for his removal.Continue...
  • 3 years 4 months ago

Graduate & professional students vote against transit access fee

In this week’s referendum, graduate and professional students voted against the renewal of the “Bus-It” student fee, which provides low-cost transit access for Queen’s students. The vote — if ratified — would mean graduate and professional students pay $912 per year for transit opposed to $90.Continue...
  • 3 years 5 months ago

Bus-It program fee renewal presents expanded routes and improved service times

As referendum voting approaches, the AMS is requesting a fee increase for the Kingston Transit Bus-It program. If passed, this would allow for expanded routes and improved service times based on student need.Continue...
  • 4 years 2 months ago

LWT’s final Assembly drags on in debate over Student Activity Fee Policy

In the last Assembly for this year’s AMS executives, Tyler Lively, president, and Dave Walker, vice-president (Operations), faced accusations of being “out of touch” with students, after proposing a motion regarding changes to the Student Activity Fee Policy.Continue...
  • 4 years 4 months ago

Golden Words seeks approval during mandatory fee review

After a proposed fee increase was denied in last year’s winter referendum, Engineering Society satire publication Golden Words is noticeably absent from the list of 2017/18 fee increase bids.Continue...
  • 4 years 5 months ago

AMS Assembly Recap Jan. 19

Assembly weighs two options for Fall Term Break layoutContinue...

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